retrench
VERB
/rɪ'trɛnʧ/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
retrench is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1T1R1E1N1C3H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does retrench mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Make a reduction, as in one's workforce.
“The company had to retrench”
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2
Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully.
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